September 10, 2026
How to make sure your vote counts in Washington
Washington voters deserve confidence that when they cast a ballot, it will be counted.
National efforts to restrict or undermine voting by mail make understanding Washington's system especially important.
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September 4, 2026
Ahead of Labor Day Weekend
I was raised in a union household. As the son of a union power line worker and a mom who managed the books while raising eight kids, I learned early in life the value of a dollar and the importance of hard work — and how unions helped families like mine thrive.
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September 2, 2026
Another major disruption to one of America's most important economic relationships
The Trump administration imposed new 50 percent tariffs on approximately $50 billion worth of Canadian goods.
This follows the collapse of trade negotiations between the United States and Canada and represents another major disruption to one of America's most important economic relationships. So, what does this mean for Northwest Washington?
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Rick Larsen represents Washington state's 2nd Congressional District. Rick was born and raised in Northwest Washington, and his family has called this region home for more than 100 years.
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